2015-16 Wrestling Roster
Roster
Robert Schlitt
- Position:
- 165
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Haddonfield, N.J.
- High School:
- Haddonfield
51-68 career record.
2015-16: Team captain ... 15-18 overall record competing at 165 pounds ... 6-8 in duals ... three wins by major decision and fall ... competed at EIWA Championships at 165 and posted a 1-2 record ... third consecutive season with at least 15 victories ... opened season winning four of first five bouts, including a season-best four-match winning streak ... won eight of first 12 bouts ... finished in fourth place at Michigan State Open ... started 14 of team's 18 duals at 165 pounds ... final seven bouts were decided by decision ... faced three ranked opponents.
2014-15: Posted 1-2 record at 165 pounds at the EIWA Championships ... defeated Hofstra’s Nick Terdick at EIWAs ... 16-18 overall record to tie career high for victories in a season ... wrestled all 34 matches at 165 pounds ... started all nine EIWA duals at 165 pounds ... season-high five-bout win streak from Jan. 25 to Feb. 7 ... five different winning streaks of at least two bouts during season ... wrestled at four regular-season tournaments ... placed third at December’s Lock Haven Invitational ... earned team Big Win Award for victories over Hofstra’s Nick Terdick at Grapple at the Garden and Rider’s Curt Delia at Virginia Duals.
2013-14: Wrestled at 174 pounds at EIWA Championships after competing mainly at 165 during regular season ... posted 1-2 record at EIWAs ... was 13-10 at 165 and 3-3 at 174 ... 16-13 overall record ... one of six Bison to post above-.500 records ... 11-6 record in final 17 bouts ... 25 of 29 matches came during tournament competition ... placed fifth in 165-pound bracket at January’s Franklin & Marshall Open ... earned team’s Coach’s Award.
2012-13: Wrestled at 157 (2-5 record), 165 (0-5 record) and 174 (2-8 record) ... competed at EIWA Championships in 174-pound bracket ... posted 0-2 record at EIWAs ... posted back-to-back wins in duals vs. George Mason and Lock Haven in early February ... other two victories came in November at Clarion Open and Navy Classic ... part of dual match starting lineup 12 times.
Before Bucknell: Four-time letterwinner in both wrestling and soccer at Haddonfield Memorial High School ... wrestling and soccer team captain ... two-time New Jersey Region 7 finalist in wrestling ... won title and was named Most Valuable Wrestler as senior ... placed fifth in New Jersey state tournament in 2012 ... placed eighth in the state in 2011 ... Virginia Duals America Division Most Valuable Wrestler ... 34-3 record as a senior ... more than 100 career victories ... helped soccer team to South Jersey title in 2011 ... two-year National Honor Society member.
Personal: Robert Ludwig Schlitt ... born Jan. 9, 1994 in Fort Defiance, Arizona ... son of Mark and Beth Schlitt ... brother, Ray, is a member of Bucknell’s Class of 2014 and a former Bison wrestler ... also has a sister, Helene ... father wrestled at Penn and was a team captain ... majoring in biology.
